Lucy Nicholson
Recent Stories By Lucy Nicholson:
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As U.S. immigration debate rages, 'Dreamers' await their fateJanuary 30, 2018
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - As U.S. President Donald Trump and congressional leaders discuss the fate of some 700,000 immigrants brought to the United States illegally as children, the young people whose...
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Iraqi migrant trains at U.S. border patrol academyJune 21, 2017
ARTESIA, N.M. (Reuters) - At a training facility in the middle of a desert in New Mexico, aspiring border patrol agent Stevany Shakare sprinted laps in 103-degree Fahrenheit weather as her...
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Pentagon successfully tests ICBM defense system for first timeMay 30, 2017
WASHINGTON/VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. (Reuters) - The U.S. military on Tuesday cheered a successful, first-ever missile defense test involving a simulated attack by an intercontinental...
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Life in California's largest immigration detention centerMay 1, 2017
ADELANTO, California (Reuters) - Roberto Galan, 33, paid a trafficker $3,000 to smuggle him into the United States from El Salvador for the first time as a teenager in 1997.Since then, he has been...
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May Day rally in Los Angeles features strong anti-Trump theme May 1, 2016
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Hundreds of people marched through Los Angeles on Sunday in a May Day rally that took aim at Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump for his anti-illegal immigration...
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Homeless in America: One Family's StoryFebruary 1, 2012
One in 45 children, totalling 1.6 million, is homeless, the highest number in United States' history, according to a 2011 study by the National Center on Family Homelessness. California is ranked the...